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Medical Assistants salary in Riverside, CA
Median pay for medical assistants in Riverside, CA:
$39,520/yr
Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $36,160 – $63,900 · about 11,290 employed locally
Above the typical metro median ($39,165) by
+$355 (+1%).
What it's really worth in Riverside
With Riverside's cost of living at 107 (US=100), that $39,520 has the buying power of about
$36,817 in an average-cost US metro.
Local context: median household income $81,041 · median home $585,378 · median rent $2,519/mo.
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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.